Almost 6 months ago, one of the JTACs in my squadron left to another job. When someone goes away, every squadron usually has a unique plaque or lithograph that they give out for a job well-done. For most flying squadrons, that usually involves a print of the squadron’s aircraft with signatures. With the unique non-flying mission of [...]Read Full Article →

Memorial Day brought a welcomed long weekend. A lot of it was spent putting the last nail in my last grad school project for the semester. I did get a little time to escape though.
Pam has a connection, through her work, to one of the higher-up Gulfstream employees… hmmm, can you say future job in 10-15 [...]Read Full Article →

It’s amazing how much school can drain you from keeping up with a website. At least I’ll be done (until Fall) after this weekend. This class has been particularly annoying because the grade is based on 3 projects.
Anyway, DFM (from Life in the Great Midwest) sent me this today and I thought it was hilarious! [...]Read Full Article →

With about 9 months to go before I’m due up for a new job (read: go back and fly F-16s again), I’ve had some decisions to make. To get a feel for the current situation, I called the people in charge of new assignments. One of the decision points they posed for me was whether [...]Read Full Article →

With every woodworking project I do, I usually take the effort in trying a new technique that I haven’t used before. When I first dove into woodworking, I had the help of my buddy Magic. My first project (with the use of his tools) was the kegorator that graced our dining room. The construction techniques for it were mostly [...]Read Full Article →